Cyanothrix fusca (W.R.Taylor) Frémy, nom. inval. 1935
Publication Details
Cyanothrix fusca (W.R.Taylor) Frémy, nom. inval. 1935: 96
Published in: Frémy, P. (1935). Trois Cyanophycées nouvelles de l'Afrique de Nord. Bulletin de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle d'Afrique du Nord 26: 89-101.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Cyanothrix is Cyanothrix primaria N.L.Gardner.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Nodularia fusca W.R.Taylor.
Basionym
Nodularia fusca W.R.Taylor
Type Information
Type locality: Long Key, Dry Tortugas, Florida, U.S.A.; (Taylor 1928: 48)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), a sombre brown, but often used to indicate darkness of colour (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 August 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 August 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024
